Lillian Russell

NR
2h 7m
1940
6.1 /10 (9)

The life and loves of the woman whose beauty had the world and its famous men at her feet!

Overview

Alice Faye plays the title role in this 1940 film biography of the early-20th-century stage star.

Country : United States of America
Languages : English
Released Date: 1940-05-24

Top Billed Cast

Alice Faye

Lillian Russell

Don Ameche

Edward Solomon

Henry Fonda

Alexander Moore

Edward Arnold

Diamond Jim Brady

Warren William

Jesse Lewisohn

Leo Carrillo

Tony Pastor

Helen Westley

Grandma Leonard

Nigel Bruce

William Gilbert

Lynn Bari

Edna McCauley

Claud Allister

Arthur Sullivan

Una O'Connor

Marie

William B. Davidson

President Cleveland

Dorothy Peterson

Cynthia Leonard

Ernest Truex

Charles K. Leonard

Joe Weber

Himself

Lew Fields

Himself

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